NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints say former Pro Bowl linebacker Vaughan Johnson, who was a member of the club’s vaunted “Dome Patrol” linebacker corps, has died at age 57. Johnson was born in […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Elias Pettersson can be a tough critic. Pettersson was asked how good goaltender Jacob Markstrom was in the Vancouver Canucks’ 1-0 overtime win against the Carolina Hurricanes Thursday night. “He can […]
Welcome back, Aggies The NC A&T Aggies return to the Celebration Bowl for the third straight year and the fourth time in the five-year history of the event. The Aggies are unbeaten in the unofficial […]
MORRISVILLE — It took more than two decades, but the Carolina Hurricanes will soon finally have a top-notch practice facility to call their own. The team and Ammons Building Corporation announced last Friday that the […]
RALEIGH — Friday was Finland’s Independence Day was Friday, but Sebastian Aho and Teuvo Teravainen decided to celebrate a day late. The two countrymen combined for eight points — with Aho getting his third career […]
WINSTON-SALEM — NC State shared the ball and spread out the scoring production. The formula secured an Atlantic Coast Conference road win in a building that had been the site of plenty of frustration over […]
RALEIGH — Petr Mrazek and the Hurricanes were on the canvas in a tight game with the visiting Sharks, but managed to pick themselves up and walk away with two points. Mrazek overcame a second-period […]
It’s a brave new world in the NHL. After instances of what can best be described as psychological warfare used on players by Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock were revealed following his firing last […]
Former Carolina Hurricanes and current Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters was accused Monday of making racist comments toward a former player a decade ago, a claim that two teammates of the accuser confirmed in a […]
At the end of “Bull Durham,” the movie that encapsulated life in the minor leagues, Crash Davis is summoned into the manager’s office. Still shirtless and dripping wet from the shower, Crash learns that he’s […]
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